EASTON, Pa. – A pair of Lafayette men’s basketball games for the upcoming 2013-14 season will be seen by a national television audience on Fox Sports, the network announced Friday afternoon. Lafayette’s season opener at Villanova and its non-conference finale against Seton Hall will showcase the Leopards against BIG EAST opponents.

Lafayette’s 2013-14 campaign opens on Nov. 8 in an 8 p.m. tip at The Pavilion on Villanova’s campus in Villanova, Pa. Head coach Fran O’Hanlon will begin his 19th season on the sidelines at Lafayette against his alma mater, which will be shown on Fox Sports 2.

The Leopards’ final test before Patriot League play begins is slated for Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. when the team challenges Seton Hall at Walsh Gymnasium. That contest will be shown on Fox Sports 1.

To find Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports 2 on your television service provider, click here. The complete television schedule for the 2013-14 season on the Lafayette Sports Network will be announced in the near future.

Lafayette Athletics, as a partner in the mission of the College, provides an incredibly effective learning experience for student-athletes through competitive NCAA Division I athletics. Lafayette sponsors 23 varsity sports with more than 600 student-athletes.